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Flickr recently announced that they’ve developed an app for the iPad and iOS 8! Now iPad users can view high-resolution images on the large retina dislpay screens, as well as share, fave, and comment on photos from other contributors. There are new tools for organizing your photos and a more robust search feature. Additionally, the […]
Historvius (a travel company focused on historic sites) recently launched a new iPad app that explores Roman Ruins. The app features more than 100 individual Roman sites from around the world, and includes more than 1,500 images, Google Streetviews of select sites, and 3D aerial views. Users can browse the app by site name, country, […]
No small deal about it: the VRC now has a new adapter to project from an iPad Mini in CWAC classrooms. The HDMI adapter allows for picture and sound projection. To reserve this adapter or others, please contact the VRC at visualresources@uchicago.edu. For more information, please see our page on Classroom Technology.
To accompany the new show from the Smithsonian’s Traveling Exhibition Service, “Romare Bearden: A Black Odyssey,” an interactive iPad app has been created to allow users to remix Bearden’s Odyssey collages. The app also allows users to incorporate music in their collage. From the app description: In 1977, Romare Bearden created a series of collages […]
The Book of Kells was released as an iPad app last Friday, November 16. The app contains all 680 surviving pages of the manuscript as well as other special features and content. It is intended to replace previous electronic reproductions of the manuscript which had been released on DVD-ROM and CD-ROM. The app features the […]
Need a relaxing, ambient break from your studies? Check out Brian Eno’s latest invention, the Scape app for iPad: [The Scape app] lets users pull together a variety of shapes, backgrounds, and color schemes – each with its own corresponding musical cues —to create their own visual and sonic landscape. There are no proxies to […]
The Bibliothéque Nationale de France recently released an iPad app for their digital library Gallica. The app, also called Gallica, contains nearly 2 million freely available items from the BnF, including books, journals, manuscripts, photographs, prints, posters, cards, and music scores among many others. The app allows you to search or browse through all digitized […]
Welcome back students and faculty! To start the new school year off right, our iPad 2 is now set up in the VRC. We hope you’ll come check it out in CWAC 257. We’ve installed a lot of great apps about art and images that have been featured on our blog and Facebook page […]
Color Uncovered is a free app for iPad that explores various aspects of color: How is Monet like a honeybee? What color is a whisper? Why is it so hard to find your car in a lamp-lit parking lot? Color Uncovered features a wide spectrum of cool color-related topics to explore. Learn why friends shouldn’t […]
Are you teaching or presenting with your iPad 2? Want to avoid e-mailing large PowerPoint or Keynote presentations to yourself? It’s easy to to sync presentations to iPad using iTunes and your Keynote app. First, connect your iPad to your computer. iTunes should launch automatically (if not, open iTunes from your dock or Applications folder). […]